Kushaqua Lake Outlet Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

CountyFranklin
Nearest CityLoon Lake
River/StreamNORTH BRANCH SARANAC RIVER
Coordinates44.52833, -74.10333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length75 ft
Year Completed1948 (78 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage10,000 acre-ft
Max Storage10,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage8,953 acre-ft
Surface Area377 acres
Drainage Area30 sq mi
Max Discharge550 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRAINBOW LAKE WATER PROTECTION DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/17/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00244
Federal IDNY00244
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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